This is my 3rd DSLR after Olympus E300 and E510, the reason I decided to change brand is just simply b'cos I need a high ISO capable camera with good noise control. And Pentax K-x is using the same cmos sensor as Nikon D90, this already a guarantee for picture quality but price much lower than D90 :) I have made some test, ISO at 1600 is highly acceptable, above ISO 3200 until 6400 needing some software touch up, 12800 definitely for emergency. Overall, I'm satisfied with most of the ...

I got the camera for $644 for the two-lens, 55-300 kit. I thought it was a great deal until the blurry image problem was noticed. Also, after using the camera I decided that optical IS is better than sensor based. With optical you can see the stabilized image in the viewfinder, and that helps with autofocus as and metering to a certain extent. So I've returned my K-x as defective, and when I get my refund I'm buying a Nikon D90. Problems: Focus point had to be adjusted. blurry images ...

Dollar for dollar the best image quality in any camera in the market . simply stunning sharp clear rich low noise camera excellent!! Problems: It lacks many features, it has real a gem of a sensor in a low end camera